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🗓️ 9 June 2023
⏱️ 10 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome back to Current Affairs, our show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong |
0:13.2 | that are in the news right now. |
0:15.8 | We start today with a quick and we have to say, grimly satisfying update. |
0:21.1 | You might remember us telling you the story of Timothy Bliefnick, he was the husband and |
0:25.2 | father who had at one point gone on family feud. |
0:28.8 | And he said that saying I do was the biggest mistake he had made at his wedding. |
0:33.6 | On February 23rd, that very same wife, Rebecca, was found gunned down in her home after |
0:38.6 | having failed to pick up her kids from school. |
0:41.5 | Timothy was arrested and charged in March. |
0:43.9 | A couple of weeks ago, his trial began and we are happy to report that he has been convicted. |
0:49.3 | He hasn't been sentenced yet, but hopefully this brings Rebecca's family some measure |
0:53.3 | of closure. |
0:54.3 | Moving to today's main case, this story basically confirms every bad thing that people might |
1:00.3 | have told you about online dating 20 years ago. |
1:04.2 | 47-year-old Melody Sasser is a Tennessee woman who seems totally normal in so many ways. |
1:11.2 | She likes to hike. |
1:12.4 | She was an environmental compliance specialist. |
1:15.1 | She worked a job to get by at the pilot flying J truck stop. |
1:19.5 | And when it came to love, like so many of us, she turned to a dating app to find a match. |
1:25.0 | In her case, it was in fact, match.com. |
1:28.3 | One of the men she met was named David Wallace. |
1:31.3 | David was an Air Force veteran and Department of Energy Emergency Manager. |
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